linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH tip:x86/mm v3 1/3] x86/mm: Use IPIs to synchronize LAM enablement

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Message-ID: <9531f1fc-f91e-40ce-9432-5bcbba2fe2f7@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2024 11:22:51 -0700
From: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
To: Yosry Ahmed <yosryahmed@...gle.com>, x86@...nel.org,
 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Dave Hansen
 <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
 Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
 "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
 Rick Edgecombe <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>,
 Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH tip:x86/mm v3 1/3] x86/mm: Use IPIs to synchronize LAM
 enablement

On 5/6/24 07:37, Yosry Ahmed wrote:
> The merge window is approaching, is this patchset ready to be picked
> up? Is any further action needed?

Yosry, the merge window is when we send content to Linus.  We generally
create that content weeks or months before the merge window.

The best action on your here would be to touch base with Andy and make
sure he's on board with the solution you think he suggested.